Simvastatin Prescribing at BREDON HILL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,359
Total Quantity
59.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+38.4%
BREDON HILL SURGERY prescribed 2,359 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,734 to the NHS. This is 38.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
183
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,065 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,734 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.4% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +38.4% vs national average |
Explore More
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.